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Story Of 4-Year-Old Lafayette Boy Overcoming Birth Defect To Be Told To International Audience On EWTN

Brandon Comeaux — Thu, 16 May 2013 07:11:31 +0000

An inspiring story about Eli Judice, how he is overcoming spina bifida and is now leading a very normal life, will be told to the world Thursday night on EWTN.

Baby Sums Up The Way We Feel About Eating Ice Cream [FUNNY VIDEO]

CJ — Fri, 10 May 2013 18:48:43 +0000

Here’s a baby who has managed to sum up the way we feel about eating ice cream in one Youtube video. This being Mother’s Day weekend, makes this video even more special. And proves that everyone likes ice cream even before they can say it or spell it. Baby Laughing Hysterically Over Ice Cream

My Mom Taught Me To…

CJ — Fri, 10 May 2013 18:06:55 +0000

Mom taught us a bunch of things, and thanks to Cathy Daudey, who sent me this email, we can now reflect on the things our mothers embedded into our brains. MY MOTHER TAUGHT ME TO… 1. My mother taught me TO APPRECIATE A JOB WELL DONE . “If you’re going to kill each other, do [...]

Exhausted 3-Year-Old Boy Fighting Sleep While He Eats May Be the Cutest Thing You See All Day

Drew Weisholtz — Wed, 01 May 2013 18:21:53 +0000

You know how turkey makes you tired? Well, apparently, chicken nuggets do the same to kids. In this video, a three-year-old boy sitting in first class on a flight from Cancun to Baltimore is chowing down on chicken nuggets when he’s suddenly overcome by fatigue. Not one to let food go to waste, he continues [...]

Summer Camp for Girls – Early Bird Registration is Open Now

Debbie Ray — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 15:28:09 +0000

Summer’s almost here and it’s time to think about what the kids will be doing with their free time. Here’s a terrific option for girls! Girl Scouts of Louisiana – Pines to the Gulf is offering a variety of day and overnight camps this summer. Girls that have finished grades K-12 are eligible to attend. [...]

Teacher Gives Herself, Literally, To Save An 8-Year-Old

CJ — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 22:09:17 +0000

Teachers and parents influence young lives in so many ways, but one teacher in Cleveland, OH, went beyond the call of duty and gave part of herself, literally, to save an 8-year-old student. Nicole Miller, a first grader at Mansfield Christian School, suffers from a genetic disorder that caused kidney malformation which caused the 8-year-old [...]

7-Year-Old Steals Car To Escape Church [VIDEO]

CJ — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 17:02:31 +0000

Don’t laugh, you’ve all wanted to escape church when you were a kid. But steal a car? The 7-year-old steals the car and gets chased by the police all the way home. Watch what he does when he reaches his house. 7-Year-Old Steals Car To Escape Church

Meet August, A Very Independent Toddler [Must Watch Video]

CJ — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 17:21:20 +0000

Acadiana, meet August, a very independent toddler who is absolutely adorable…at least at this age. This is cute now, but I’m not so sure this will be so cute after she becomes a teenager. However, this feisty little one seems to be quite a hand-full. Watch as she insists she needs no help buckling her [...]

Mother, Child Reunited After Boy Wandered From Grandparents Near Time Plaza In Lafayette

Nathan Pike — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 18:42:41 +0000

The mom said the boy was excited to ride in the back of a police car, and when asked what he would have done if a bad person had gotten to him first, he said he "would've used a sword."

Light Alcohol Consumption During Pregnancy Won't Harm The Baby

CJ — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 16:32:10 +0000

A new report says light alcohol consumption during pregnancy won’t harm the development of an unborn baby. More than 10,000 7-year-olds were studied. Their mothers either drank a little while pregnant or not at all. The research team found virtually no difference among children. Experts warn that pregnant women who choose to drink alcohol should [...]

Why Kids Aren't Growing Wisdom Teeth

CJ — Sat, 06 Apr 2013 19:00:06 +0000

Many kids aren’t growing wisdom teeth. And the reason is fascinating. The fact that kids aren’t growing wisdom teeth is somewhat of a good thing especially since they usually have to come out any way. Then there’s the cost, not to mention the pain. So what’s changing the young bodies of today? Research found that [...]

It's Not Too Early To Register For Summer Camp In Lafayette

Debbie Ray — Wed, 27 Mar 2013 15:38:00 +0000

AcA’s 'Creativity @ the Center' summer art camps offer creative, challenging and meaningful hands-on experiences for children.

10-Year-Old Girl Foils Abduction Attempt by Asking Stranger for Code Word

Chris Chaberski — Sat, 23 Mar 2013 05:04:01 +0000

On Monday in a town outside Toronto, 10-year-old girl foiled an attempted abduction by requesting a code word she had worked out with her parents.

9-Year-Old Changed The People Of Michigan When He Died, Now The World? [VIDEO]

CJ — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 17:39:50 +0000

Jayden Lamb, a 9-year-old from Michigan lost his battle with cancer and changed the people of Michigan and now the world. Every now and then, you find out about a story that just touches your heart and soul and takes you on an emotional roller coaster ride…this is one of those stories. Pay It Forward [...]

A New 14-Year-Old Singing Sensation?

CJ — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 12:08:14 +0000

Is Brendan MacFarlane America’s new 14-year-old singing sensation? You decide? Brendan MacFarlane, from Scotland, is known for his gospel-inspired country and bluegrass sound. The 14-year-old has been a smash hit with fans on line, and his debut album. Here he is singing a song by the late Sam Cooke, however I am partial to Mickey [...]

'Sid the Science Kid' Red Carpet Premiere at Lafayette Science Museum

Debbie Ray — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 05:20:02 +0000

They'll be rolling out the red carpet for a special event Sunday at the Lafayette Science Museum and sneaking in a little science education as part of the fun!

Watch Couragous Four-Year-Old Blind Boy Make Your Day By Learning to Walk Off a Curb

Drew Weisholtz — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 18:09:28 +0000

It’s not hard to see how brave Gavin Robert Stevens is. In the above video, the four-year-old boy who went blind at just four months old, walks off a curb onto the street by himself for the first time. And he shows no fear — only determination. His spirit is contagious, especially when you hear [...]

Start Planning Now – Summer Camp Options Around Lafayette

Debbie Ray — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 11:23:38 +0000

The Children’s Museum of Acadiana (CMA) is bringing back some of its most popular camps from last year along with a couple of new camps to bring even more summer fun to the kids of Acadiana!

School Suspends Boy, 7, For Biting Pastry in the Shape of a Gun

Drew Weisholtz — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 14:27:22 +0000

The issue over guns in our schools has taken on a very strange twist in one Maryland school. A second-grader at Park Elementary School in Baltimore was suspended for two days after his teacher claimed he saw the seven-year-old bite his breakfast pastry, i.e., Pop Tart into the shape of what appeared to be a [...]

Teacher Caught On Video Stealing Out Of Students Backpacks [VIDEO]

CJ — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 22:50:35 +0000

A California high school student staged an undercover sting operation to catch the thief that was stealing money from kids’ backpacks. Who she caught, will astound you. Linden High School sophomore Justine Betti hid in a locker in hopes of catching the crook who had been taking cash from book bags during gym class [...]